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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1945
Page
6
Revival services announced for Abilene Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Calhoun preaching from July 28 to August 5. Prayer meetings Wednesdays 9 to 9 30 p m. Also Methodist revival July 20 to 28. Weekend visitors include Pvt Oran Brigham and family at Camp Wolters and Pvt Craig Stephens at Camp Hood.
Mrs. Charles G. Inglish arranges living quarters for visiting sponsors during Stamford's Texas Cowboy Reunion. She works with committees on sponsor entertainment and is aided by Stamford sponsor Dorothy Yates in greeting guests.
Personal notices show Mr and Mrs Cecil Eager hosting sisters Miss Letha Eager and Mrs Frank Knape with Pvt Frank Knape recently liberated as a prisoner of war of Germany. Also Mrs Sarah Moseley of Long Beach California visiting. C R Peters to El Paso for oil company work likely until Sept 1. Mrs H W Witcher returns to Sherman after visiting family in Roscoe and with Mrs C B Anderson. Mr and Mrs H D St John and Jackie return to Stamford from Waco due to Mrs St John’s mother illness.
Dorothea Culwell is seriously ill in Stamford Sanatarium. Cranfill Gap High school queen Madeline Rude visits her uncle Luther Adams. Baylor students Eva Upshaw Mac Lester and Digby Crump spent a week with homefolks. S GT Sgt Marvin Hughes visits relatives before returning to Victoria. Adair from Wichita Falls, Texas A and M attendee, visits family before Navy enlistment. Janice Dalton visits Fort Worth and Corpus Christi with brother Rayburn Dalton stationed at the Naval base. Steve Dalton joins the Marines.
Local residents hosted and visited many neighbors including Mr and Mrs Olin Stephens Mr and Mrs Paul Galey in Hamlin and H M Phillips of Stamford who recently returned from California on leave Mrs George Rivers Milburn and Doris Jean Dryer were seen in Stamford Plainview and Abilene areas Rev W Harper returned from overseas. JIM HARRWELL and Arnold Glenn hosted gatherings. Lee family sold their Stamford home to Sam Baize planning moves to Waco. Gayle Baize joined the household after leaving Consolidated Aircraft. Max Harris left for Smithville to work with a railroad.
Mrs TL A Dewees returned home Friday from a trip to Fort Worth and Mineral Wells. In Fort Worth she visited her daughter Mrs G H Crow and family and Sgt J W Dewees who is stationed there. Mrs Crow took her to Mineral Wells on Thursday to visit at the J D Rambo home. Dewees is in Mineral Wells for two weeks for treatment and will be home early next week.
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